Winchester Evening Star notices and masthead fragment
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1964
Page
4
Publication masthead and ad-like text fragment listing staff names and contact numbers. No readable news content or events provided.
Journalist Hugh Sidey records John F Kennedy’s rise and the New Frontier era from the 1960 Democratic Convention to his assassination in Dallas. The memorial edition of Kennedy President adds Sidey’s eyewitness account and eight pages of photos.
The 1964 speaker Johnson and President Eisenhower spoke to a college graduation crowd in Pen Mia about centralized government threatening individual liberty. The article questions the claim that federal power crushes personal freedom and notes the newspaper’s bias.
A historical reflection argues that concentrated federal power erodes individual rights. It cites President Johnson and former President Eisenhower warning against expanding Washington authority and the potential slide toward dictatorship.
The Star Files recalls Jack McAboy of Stephens City being elected president of the Virginia State Future Farmers of America. Other items note the Phenix submarine missing off Saigon, Dr. Ralph Snapp becoming an honorary Omicron Kappa Upsilon member, a cyclist injury on Main Street, a local merchant fined for decayed potatoes, and an ad urging Chamberlain's ointment for rheumatism.
The piece discusses a possible open Republican convention and considers Senate candidates like Everett Dirksen and Thruston Morton as viable options for the party's presidential or vice presidential tickets, arguing for more prominent Senate figures over governor entrants.
Earl L. Douglas writes on a man who resents his grandmother's regulations and dreams of living near a jungle. He longs to slip into moral laxity occasionally while still preferring urban life. The piece notes many adults share this furtive desire to escape duties now and then.
HAL BOYLE notes two annual slowdowns in offices the winter and summer doldrums. In summer staff sway between yawns and window gazes as vacations and warm weather sap drive. Bosses warn of morale drops but find energy lacking until Labor Day when interest returns.
President Johnson and Linda Bird visited the Marlows at their Rocky Mount North Carolina home on May 7. Crowds many as 146 carloads viewed the house at night and a visitor offered to buy the bed the President sat on. The Marlows said they did not feel poverty despite the publicity and expressed a wish for rain to aid tobacco farming.
Wayne Brandstadt M D discusses Eutonyl pargyline risks for high blood pressure requiring periodic blood tests and dietary limits. The column covers sleep epilepsy, cure prospects, and Dianabol side effects for osteoporosis with cautions on liver and prostate cancer, noting possible hormonal effects and a quote from Albert Einstein.
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